Scad.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
42% 
Page structure
75% 
Link structure
85% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.16 s
File size
64.20 kB
Words
289
Media files
11
Number of links
87 internal / 31 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
The University for Creative Careers | SCAD
The length of the page title is perfect. (391 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Offering more degree programs and specializations than any other art and design university, SCAD is uniquely qualified to prepare talented students for professional, creative careers.
The meta description is too long: 1121 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.scad.edu/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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expiresSat, 09 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000
descriptionOffering more degree programs and specializations than any other art and design university, SCAD is uniquely qualified to prepare talented students for professional, creative careers.
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generatorDrupal 7 (http://drupal.org)
langen
twitter:cardsummary
twitter:urlhttps://www.scad.edu/home
twitter:titleThe University for Creative Careers | SCAD
twitter:descriptionOffering more degree programs and specializations than any other art and design university, SCAD is uniquely qualified to prepare talented students for professional, creative careers.
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og:titleThe University for Creative Careers | SCAD
og:descriptionOffering more degree programs and specializations than any other art and design university, SCAD is uniquely qualified to prepare talented students for professional, creative careers.
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Content-Typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
Cache-Controlno-cache
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
Only 1 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 289 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
18.7% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 13 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 6 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
5 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Join us for
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H4 Learn
H4 Explore
H4 Experience
H4 Connect
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
1 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (31) on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.scad.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
/accessibility-policySubdomain Accessibility Policy
https://www.scad.edu/Savannah College of Art and Design
/academics/programsPrograms
/academics/academic-schoolsAcademic schools
/academics/online-learningOnline learning
/academics/minorsMinors
/calendar/academicAcademic calendar
/academics/beyond-classroomBeyond the classroom
/academics/pre-college-programsPre-college programs
/academics/educator-programsEducator programs
/academics/facultyFaculty
/admission/admission-informationAdmission information
/admission/applyApply
/admission/tuition-and-feesTuition and fees
/admission/financial-aid-and-s...Financial aid and scholarships
/calendar/admissionAdmission calendar
/admission/portfolio-and-writi...Portfolio and writing guidelines
/admission/admission-events-ne...Admission events near you
/admission/visit-scadVisit SCAD
/admission/orientationOrientation
/life/buildings-and-facilitiesBuildings and facilities
/life/residence-lifeResidence life
/life/international-student-lifeInternational student life
https://www.scad.edu/life/diningDining
/life/health-and-wellnessHealth and wellness
/life/safety-and-securitySafety and security
/life/student-servicesStudent services
/life/student-involvementStudent involvement
/life/transportation-and-parkingTransportation and parking
/life/athleticsAthletics
/life/commencementCommencement
/calendar/eventsEvents calendar
/success/career-supportCareer support
/success/alumni-networkAlumni network
/success/alumni-programsAlumni programs
/success/hire-scad-talentHire SCAD talent
https://www.scad.edu/locationsLocations
/about/scad-glanceSCAD at a glance
/about/awards-and-rankingsSCAD awards and rankings
/about/scad-presidentSCAD president
/about/scad-boardSCAD board
/about/news-press-and-recognitionNews and press
https://www.scad.edu/about/givingGiving
/about/industry-partnershipsIndustry partnerships
/about/careers-scadCareers at SCAD
/about/institutional-effective...Institutional effectiveness
/about/contactContact
/admission/applyAPPLY
https://welcome.scad.edu/rfiExternal Subdomain REQUEST INFO
https://www.scad.edu/about/givingGive
https://www.scad.edu/calendarNo Text
http://myscad.scad.edu/New window External Subdomain MySCAD login
https://myadmission.scad.edu/External Subdomain MyAdmission login
/event/2024-11-09-find-your-cr...Subdomain Register
/admission/applyStart Your Application
/academics/programsBrowse our programs
http://www.youvisit.com/tour/6...New window External Subdomain Take a virtual tour
A-TITLE Virtual Tour
https://www.scad.edu/Anchor IMG-ALT scroll down arrow
/content/privacy-and-terms-useNew window Subdomain Find out more
/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection[email protected]
/about/contactAdditional contacts
https://welcome.scad.edu/rfiExternal Subdomain Request information
https://myadmission.scad.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate MyAdmission login
https://my.scad.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate MySCAD login
https://scad-content.blackboar...External Subdomain AI Advantage Portal
https://www.scad.edu/search/siteSearch scad.edu
https://www.scad.edu/Anchor Learn
/academics/programsPrograms of study
/admission/admission-informationText duplicate Admission information
/admission/tuition-and-feesText duplicate Tuition and fees
https://www.scad.edu/catalog2024-25 catalog
https://www.scad.edu/mobileDownload the SCAD app
/admission/applyText duplicate Apply
https://www.scad.edu/Anchor Explore
https://www.scad.edu/locationsAll locations
/locations/atlantaSCAD Atlanta
/locations/lacosteSCAD Lacoste
/locations/savannahSCAD Savannah
/academics/online-learningSCADnow online
/admission/visit-scadText duplicate Visit SCAD
https://www.scad.edu/Anchor Experience
/calendar/featuredCalendar
/life/buildings-and-facilitiesFacilities
http://www.scadmoa.org/New window External Subdomain SCAD Museum of Art
http://scadfash.org/New window External SCAD FASH
https://www.shopscad.com/New window External Subdomain shopSCAD
https://www.scad.edu/scadfilmNew window Subdomain SCADFILM
https://www.bkstr.com/savannah...New window External Subdomain SCAD bookstore
https://www.scadartsales.com/New window External Subdomain SCAD Art Sales
http://www.youvisit.com/tour/6...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Take a virtual tour
A-TITLE Virtual Tour
https://www.scad.edu/Anchor Connect
https://www.instagram.com/scad...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/A...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://x.com/SCADdoteduNew window External No Text
https://www.facebook.com/scad.eduNew window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.tiktok.com/@scaddo...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://wa.me/19125275700?text...New window External No Text
https://www.pinterest.com/scad...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/edu/s...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.scad.edu/blogSCADworks blog
https://www.scad.edu/scadtvSCADTV
http://portfolios.scad.edu/External Subdomain Student portfolios
/success/hire-scad-talentText duplicate Hire SCAD talent
https://www.scad.edu/about/givingText duplicate Give
https://www.instagram.com/scad...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/A...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://x.com/SCADdoteduNew window External No Text
https://www.facebook.com/scad.eduNew window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.tiktok.com/@scaddo...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://wa.me/19125275700?text...New window External No Text
https://www.pinterest.com/scad...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/edu/s...New window External Subdomain No Text
/about/careers-scadCareers
/content/privacy-and-terms-usePrivacy policy
https://www.scad.edu/terms-of-useTerms of use
/accessibility-policyAccessibility
https://www.scad.edu/sitemapSitemap

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.scad.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
A Content Delivery Network like Bootstrap CDN can save bandwidth for Bootstrap front-end component library.
The page response time is excellent with 0.16 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (64 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateFri, 08 Nov 2024 11:22:48 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
x-drupal-cacheHIT
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-frame-optionsSameOrigin
content-languageen
x-generatorDrupal 7 (http://drupal.org)
link<https://www.scad.edu/>; rel="canonical",<https://www.scad.edu/>; rel="shortlink"
cache-controlpublic, max-age=21600
expiresFri, 08 Nov 2024 17:22:48 GMT
varyCookie,Accept-Encoding
last-modifiedFri, 08 Nov 2024 09:08:03 GMT
cf-cache-statusHIT
age5070
set-cookie253 Characters
server-timingcfCacheStatus;desc="HIT"
servercloudflare
cf-ray8df52ff42ab69b33-FRA
content-encodinggzip
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 5,015 referring domains.
This page has 1,065,912 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 3,754 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

#
# robots.txt
#
# This file is to prevent the crawling and indexing of certain parts
# of your site by web crawlers and spiders run by sites like Yahoo!
# and Google. By telling these "robots" where not to go on your site,
# you save bandwidth and server resources.
#
# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
# Used:    http://example.com/robots.txt
# Ignored: http://example.com/site/robots.txt
#
# For more information about the robots.txt standard, see:
# http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html

User-agent: *
Crawl-delay: 10
# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /misc/*.css$
Allow: /misc/*.css?
Allow: /misc/*.js$
Allow: /misc/*.js?
Allow: /misc/*.gif
Allow: /misc/*.jpg
Allow: /misc/*.jpeg
Allow: /misc/*.png
Allow: /modules/*.css$
Allow: /modules/*.css?
Allow: /modules/*.js$
Allow: /modules/*.js?
Allow: /modules/*.gif
Allow: /modules/*.jpg
Allow: /modules/*.jpeg
Allow: /modules/*.png
Allow: /profiles/*.css$
Allow: /profiles/*.css?
Allow: /profiles/*.js$
Allow: /profiles/*.js?
Allow: /profiles/*.gif
Allow: /profiles/*.jpg
Allow: /profiles/*.jpeg
Allow: /profiles/*.png
Allow: /themes/*.css$
Allow: /themes/*.css?
Allow: /themes/*.js$
Allow: /themes/*.js?
Allow: /themes/*.gif
Allow: /themes/*.jpg
Allow: /themes/*.jpeg
Allow: /themes/*.png
# Directories
Disallow: /includes/
Disallow: /misc/
Disallow: /modules/
Disallow: /profiles/
Disallow: /scripts/
Disallow: /themes/
# Files
Disallow: /CHANGELOG.txt
Disallow: /cron.php
Disallow: /INSTALL.mysql.txt
Disallow: /INSTALL.pgsql.txt
Disallow: /INSTALL.sqlite.txt
Disallow: /install.php
Disallow: /INSTALL.txt
Disallow: /LICENSE.txt
Disallow: /MAINTAINERS.txt
Disallow: /update.php
Disallow: /UPGRADE.txt
Disallow: /xmlrpc.php
# Paths (clean URLs)
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /filter/tips/
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /user/register/
Disallow: /user/password/
Disallow: /user/login/
Disallow: /user/logout/
# Paths (no clean URLs)
Disallow: /?q=admin/
Disallow: /?q=comment/reply/
Disallow: /?q=filter/tips/
Disallow: /?q=node/add/
Disallow: /?q=search/
Disallow: /?q=user/password/
Disallow: /?q=user/register/
Disallow: /?q=user/login/
Disallow: /?q=user/logout/
# SCADBound
Disallow: /admission/congratulations/7742b3f3-2290-47b0-819b-446f381d91be
Disallow: /admission/congratulations/*
# Taxonomy
Disallow: /taxonomy/term/*
Disallow: /taxonomy/*

Search preview

www.scad.edu
The University for Creative Careers | SCAD
Offering more degree programs and specializations than any other art and design university, SCAD is uniquely qualified to prepare talented students for professional, creative careers.

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
SCAD72%Check
Careers59%Check
SCAD FASH52%Check
Visit SCAD52%Check
Programs46%Check
Art46%Check
student46%Check
Design46%Check
students46%Check
talent46%Check

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